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28 TIMES • AUGUST 6, 2015 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.timesnewsweekly.com happenings AUG .6 -AUG1. 3 A FAMILY FRIENDLY COMMUNITY Photo Courtesy Of Ridgewoodsocial.com Onderdonk House Saturdays are a family-friendly community. All ages are welcome as the history and genealogy resource rooms are open for touring. This event takes place each Saturday. 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8. Free. Onderdonk House, 18-20 Flushing Ave., Ridgewood. For more information, visit ridgewoodsocial.com. Thursday, Aug. 6 Enjoy a three-course meal at the Shiro of Japan Sapporo Sake Tasting. Experience traditional pairings of Sapporo sake with pre-selected, market-fresh sushi and grilled hibachi dishes. Space is limited to the rst 30 people. You must call for a reservation. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. 8000 Cooper Ave., Glendale. For more information, contact 718-326-3300. The Ridgewood Community library will be having a Summer Reading Club held for kindergartners and rst-graders. They are invited to join for summer reading-themed crafts, games and book discussions. Registration is not required. 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood. For more information, contact 718-821-4770. Nowadays: Outdoor Food & Drink Venue is all about being outdoors while enjoying good food for meat eaters, vegetarians and vegans. There will be games going on such as ping-pong and checkers, all while enjoying grass to lie in. Beer, sangria, sodas and wine will be available, and the kitchen will be open until an hour prior to closing. 4 p.m. to midnight. Nowadays, 56-06 Cooper Ave., Ridgewood. For more information, visit nowadays.nyc.com. Queens Tavern is having a nightlife performance of a DJ or a musician. 9 p.m. Free. This event takes place every Thursday. Queens Tavern, 6869 Fresh Pond Rd., Ridgewood. For more information, visit ridgewoodsocial.com. Friday, Aug. 7 The Maspeth Community library will be having Summer Karaoke for Tweens and Teens. Both age groups will have the opportunity to sing! Registration for this event is not required. 2 to 3 p.m. 69-70 Grand Ave., Maspeth. For more information, contact 718-639-5228. The Glendale Community library will be offering thirty minutes of unstructured play for babies, toddlers and their caregivers or guardians. Registration is not required. 10:30 to 11 a.m. 78-60 73rd Pl., Glendale. For more information, contact 718-821-4980. Children ages 3 to 5, accompanied by an adult caregiver or guardian, will enjoy stories, songs and nursery rhymes at the Middle Village Community Library. Pre-registration is required online or by phone. Customers are required to attend all sessions of this program. 10:30 to 11 a.m. 72-31 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village. For more information, contact 718-326-1390. The Ridgewood Community library will be having the Arch for Kids Sustainable Design Series. There will be a series of hands-on workshops for young people ages 7 and up. The series focuses on sustainable design and renewable resources. Students will learn about sustainability and complete different craft projects on what they learned. Registration is not required. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood. For more information, contact 718-821-4770. The Glendale Community library will be having Toddler Time. There will be stories, songs, rhymes and more for toddlers. Caregivers or guardians must be present and registration is not required. 11 to 11:30 a.m. 78-60 73rd Pl., Glendale. For more information, contact 718-821-4980. Saturday, Aug. 8 Lorimoto will be having an exhibition of an interactive sculpture installation at their Annual Hancock Street Block Party. Viewers can attempt to challenge themselves by climbing slippery peaks and seeing breathtaking views of the horizon spanning across Hancock Street, extending to Wyckoff and Cypress avenues. The journey will end into a pool of serene tap water, turning the viewer into an addict for this roller coaster ride of pure adrenaline. A swimsuit is mandatory. This event is taking place outdoors. 2 p.m. Lorimoto, 1623 Hancock St., Ridgewood. For more information, visit ridgewoodsocial.com. Sunday, Aug. 9 Zumba on the Green will be taking place with New York Sports Club. The class will be held outdoors. You don’t need to be a member of the New York Sports Club to participate. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Free. The Shops at Atlas Park, 8000 Cooper Ave., Glendale. For more information, contact 718-326-3300. Woodbine hosts an open dinner every Sunday. The dinner is family-friendly and open to all ages. It is made for people to meet, talk and socialize. Although food will be cooked and prepared, others are encouraged to bring things to share. 7:30 p.m. The suggested donation is $5. 1882 Woodbine St., Ridgewood. For more information, visit ridgewoodsocial.com. Monday, Aug. 10 Join the Ridgewood Community library for their book discussion group. The book discussed will be “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The discussion is for an adult audience and registration is not required. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood. For more information, contact 718-821-4770. Family Fun Day will be taking place at the Shops at Atlas Park. There will be children’s entertainment will be followed by a children’s activity. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free. The Shops at Atlas Park. 800 Cooper Ave., Glendale. For more information, contact 718-326-3300. Mother Goose will be at the Ridgewood Community library for a family-friendly event. There will be nursery rhymes, books and singing. Children ages 6 to 18 months are invited. Caregivers or guardians must be present. 11 to 11:30 a.m. Free. Ridgewood library, 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood. For more information, visit queenslibrary.org. The Ridgewood Community library will be having instructor Maria Jarrys teach Shape Up NYC: Latin Aerobics. This will be a fusion of Latin music and dance themes like salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton and samba. Be sure to bring a bottle of water and a towel. Space is limited, and participation is on a rstcome, rst-served basis. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 20-12 Madison St., Ridgewood. For more information, contact 718-821-4770. EDITOR’S PICK


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